Oilatum

A06AA01(WHO) In general:Over-the-counter(OTC) 8012-95-1Y 7979779 none N6K5787QVP DTXSID3034743 Liquid paraffin, also known asparaffinum liquidum,paraffin oil,liquid paraffin oilorRussian mineral oil, is a very highly refinedmineral oilused incosmeticsandmedicine. Cosmetic or medicinal liquid paraffin should not be confused with the paraffin (i.e.kerosene) used as a fuel. The generic sense of paraffin meaningalkaneled to regional differences for the meanings of bothparaffinandparaffin oil. It is a transparent, colorless, nearly odorless, and oily liquid that is composed of saturatedhydrocarbonsderived frompetroleum. The termparaffinum perliquidumis sometimes used to denote light liquid paraffin, while the termparaffinum subliquidumis sometimes used to denote a thicker mineral oil.